Suffering Grass: Subsistence and Society of Waso BoranaDepartment of Social Anthropology, University of Stockholm, 1979 - 287 pages |
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... Wata " caste " which was concentrated particularly in the tsetse - infested southeastern corner of the district where they used to hunt giraffe and elephant and gather honey , fruits , roots and berries . High black- market prices for ...
... Wata " caste " which was concentrated particularly in the tsetse - infested southeastern corner of the district where they used to hunt giraffe and elephant and gather honey , fruits , roots and berries . High black- market prices for ...
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... Wata " caste " which was concentrated particularly in the tsetse - infested southeastern corner of the district where they used to hunt giraffe and elephant and gather honey , fruits , roots and berries . High black- market prices for ...
... Wata " caste " which was concentrated particularly in the tsetse - infested southeastern corner of the district where they used to hunt giraffe and elephant and gather honey , fruits , roots and berries . High black- market prices for ...
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... Wata ' , except that they did have large packs of dogs which they cared for , and that a rudimentary care of capital ... Wata never appear to have constituted a stockless labour reserve for the Borana . Both Borana and Wata ...
... Wata ' , except that they did have large packs of dogs which they cared for , and that a rudimentary care of capital ... Wata never appear to have constituted a stockless labour reserve for the Borana . Both Borana and Wata ...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 433 54 | 11 |
Three with sweet milk | 28 |
The rhythm of pastoral life | 56 |
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abba administration adult affinal African agnates allocation animals anuna Asmarom Baxter Boran area Boran society Borana Gutu bridewealth brother calves camels camp capital cattle chapter clan clansmen colonial context corral Council cows Dalleo daughters drought dry season economic elders Ethiopia father female formal Gabbra gada system Garba Tula gifts girl grazing Haberland halaal handura herd herdowners Hjort homestead household husband IDAR important Isiolo District Isiolo Town jallaba Karayu Kinna Kotele labour less lineage livestock living loans mainly maize manyattas marriage married milking rights miraa moiety mother Muslim northern Kenya Ola Ilman Kotele Oromo particular pastoral pastoral society pastoralists PC NFD political production redistribution relation Rendille Sabbu Sakuye Samburu senior shamba shifta shifta war situation small stock social sodda Somali structure Swahili tion trade traditional unit Waso Borana Wata wealth wife wives woman women young